Event ID 1008 Error Messages Generated by Proxy Server

• Microsoft Proxy Server version 2.0

SYMPTOMS

You may see one or more of the following error messages in the event log:

Event ID: 1008
Source: Perflib
The open procedure for w3pcache in DLL Mspmon.dll failed performance
data for this service will not be returned.

Event ID: 1008
Source: Perflib
The open procedure for w3proxy in DLL Mspmon.dll failed performance
data for this service will not be returned.

Event ID: 1008
Source: Perflib
The open procedure for wspsrv in DLL Wspperf.dll failed performance
data for this service will not be returned. 

CAUSE

These error messages can be caused if one or more of the following four registry values are missing or incorrectly set:

• First Counter



• First Help



• Last Counter



• Last Help

   HKey_Local_Machine\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\W3proxy\ 
   Performance

   HKey_Local_Machine\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Wspsrv\ 
   Performance

   HKey_Local_Machine\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\W3pcache\ 
   Performance 

WORKAROUND

Reinstall Microsoft Proxy Server to replace the missing or incorrect registry values.

You may also use the following steps to unload and reload the counters:

1. From an Microsoft Windows NT command prompt, go to the following subdirectory on the Microsoft Proxy Server compact disc:

   <drive letter>:\Msproxy\I386\Perfctrs




2. Do the following commands in the order listed below:

   unlodctr wspsrv
   unlodctr w3proxy
   unlodctr w3pcache
   lodctr wspperf.ini
   lodctr w3pctrs.ini
   lodctr cachctrs.ini




3. If you are using Proxy Server 2.0, you will also need to issue the following commands:

   unlodctr mspadmin
   lodctr pfctrs.ini




4. Reboot the computer.

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Version           : WINNT:2.0
Platform          : winnt 
Issue type        : kbprb 

Last Reviewed: August 12, 1999